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==Follicular cervicitis== | |||
===General=== | |||
*Uncommon. (???) | |||
===Cytology=== | |||
Features: | |||
*Discohesive clusters of small (lymphoid) cells<ref name=pmid12485172>{{Cite journal | last1 = Halford | first1 = JA. | title = Cytological features of chronic follicular cervicitis in liquid-based specimens: a potential diagnostic pitfall. | journal = Cytopathology | volume = 13 | issue = 6 | pages = 364-70 | month = Dec | year = 2002 | doi = | PMID = 12485172 }}</ref> with: | |||
**High NC ratio. | |||
*Interspersed with: | |||
**Tingible-body macrophages. | |||
**[[Plasma cells]]. | |||
DDx: | |||
*[[AGC]] - nuclei larger, more cohesive | |||
==Hematoidin crystal== | ==Hematoidin crystal== | ||
*[[AKA]] ''hematoidin cockleburr''. | *[[AKA]] ''hematoidin cockleburr''. | ||